Cedar Bayou church reception honors Rev. Davis
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Cedar Bayou Methodist Church plans a reception after Sunday night service in the church parlor to honor the Rev. E. J. Davis and his family. John Schulze leaves for Europe to intern at a Youth Hostel in the Alps this summer via Rice University charter flight.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
Cedar Bayou Methodist Church
E. J. Davis
Europe
Joen Schulze
Nolan H. Schulze
Williams
Rice University
John
Alps
Mike Rankin
John Gage
Mike Rice
Red Fish Reef
Jim Hale
Jim Higle
Sun the Sun
Bors
Donnie Hullum
Missouri Pacific
Baytown
Personnally
Hullum
Southern Pacific
MOPAC
Lamar Kelly
St. John’s Methodist Church
Weather Outlook for Galveston Weekend Heat Rise
The forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies with little temperature change through Sunday. Saturday highs near 91 and lows around 70 to 73. Sunday highs near 94 and lows about 73. Tides in Galveston show low at 1136 p.m. Sunday and high at 7:20 a.m. Sunday. Monday high tides rise at 8:18 a.m.
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Galveston
Houstonian editor named at Sam Houston State College weekly
Newsletter blurbs list several readers and staff events. Judy Dugat, formerly Sun Stater, becomes society editor at the Houstonian. Connie Cook and Diana Dauphin contribute items. Mrs Hall shows off a Tennessee teapot. others share travel and quilting notes. Wanda Orton bakes more post retirement. Mary Thorpe pens a meaningful message.
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Ann Bender
Auburn University
Alabama
Glen Hurt
Diana Dauphin
Connie Cook
Judy Dugat
Sun
Houstonian
Sam Houston State College
R. R. Hall
Tennessee
Georgia Heald
San Marcos
Wanda Orton
Storms Leave West Texas Farmlands in Multi Million Losses
Tornadoes and fierce storms ripped across the South Plains and Panhandle causing multi million dollar crop and property damage. Hail wrecked cotton wheat and vegetables in multiple counties while over five inches of rain swamped areas. Ninety eight? injuries were minor with most incidents centered around Lubbock and Abernathy. Property losses surged in Lubbock and Plainview, initial estimates over one million in Lubbock alone. Weather officials could not confirm a tornado in the city.
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Associated Press
South Plains
Panhandle
West Texas
Lubbock
Abernathy
Marie Hargood
Plainview
Tornado Strikes Lubbock Causing Extensive Damage
A violent tornado ripped through Southeast Lubbock causing heavy damage to homes and businesses. Two thousand five hundred chickens died on a small farm while major damage hit two motels, a lumber yard, and infrastructure. Over 50 trees toppled in Mackenzie State Park as injuries affected at least six workers.
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Lubbock
Circle Mintel
Pioneer
First Methodist
Northeast High School
Theyold
H. C. Lewis
McKenzie State Park
Joe Gordon
The
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
West Main Treatment Plant bids due and award likely
City Council will receive bids and may award two contracts Wednesday to enlarge West Main treatment plant. Bids are due by 5 p.m. City Manager Fritz Lanham told the council on Thursday night that if the council agrees it may award the contracts the same day due to a wage in
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Bill Hartman
West Main
Fritz Lanham
Turner, Collie
Braden
Reouncil
Council
Water Contingency Fund
Pearce Street
Brownwood
Lanham
North Main
Garth Road
Goose Creek
Maresege
Baytown Telephone Office to Double Space With Expansion
General Telephone Co. of Baytown will begin construction on a 16 000 square foot brick addition to the West Pearce central office doubling space. The project includes new DDD and EAS equipment and cost over 460 000 dollars with Fleetwood Meacham as contractor and Lovett and Sellers as architects.
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E. O. Cambern
General Telephone Co
Baytown
Ark
West Pearce
Gulf Street
Fleetwood Meacham, Inc
Houston
Lovett and Sellers
San Angelo
Ex Baytown Man Killed in Fort Rucker Helicopter Crash
Funeral services planned by Settegast Kopf in Houston for Capt Farris Gene McMicken 123 killed in a helicopter mishap at Fort Rucker Alabama. Two other service members died. Survived by wife Margaret Meador of South Houston, parents Farris and wife in Richmond, Baytown relatives, and two grandmothers. He recently bought a NASA home and was to be transferred overseas.
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Settegast - Kopf _ Funeral Home
Houston
Baytown
Fort Rucker
Ala
Farris Gene McMicken
MecMicken
NASA
Margaret Meador
South Houston
McMicken
Capt. McMicken
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Paratroopers regroup as North Vietnamese hold highlands
U S forces renew plans for fresh assaults against entrenched North Vietnamese regulars who have suffered heavy losses in the jungled central highlands. Civil rights groups push nationwide support for James Merediths march against fear as labor leaders clash with Johnsons diplomacy.
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James Meredith
New Tax Assessor-Collector Hobart Enoch Named Baytown official
Hobart Enoch, Baytown’s new tax assessor-collector for the school district, brings a wartime record and poetry work to the post. A native of Parkersburg, W Va, he moved to Baytown in 1936, attended REL and Lee College, served in the 102nd Infantry in Europe, and earned tax credentials. He plans a long, steady career, with a shift to a uniform ledger system to streamline daily accounting.
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Ronnie Plocheck
Fort Knox
Hobart Enoch
Enoch
Parkersburg
W. Va
Baytown
Robert E. Lee High School
Lee College
University of Texas
Jimmye Robertson
Janet
Robert E. Lee
Mike
Grace Methodist Church
University’ of Georgia
Texas
Institute of Certified Texas Assessors
Certified
United States
Canada
Baytown Youth Employment Committee seeks help for summer jobs
At a Baytown Chamber luncheon committee chair Richard King asked members to aid in finding summer work for over 180 local students. Tom Walmsley outlined the effort as school officials reported about 100 boys and 80 girls have registered through school calls and Sun registration blanks. The drive targets non privileged youths seeking summer earnings, with plans to contact merchants by phone and letter for support.
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Sell Las
Baytown
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Holiday Inn
Richard King
Walmsley
King
TV Watch At Tunnel Big Success
Television surveillance proved superior to manual methods in the Baytown La Porte Tunnel. A&M Texas Transportation Institute worked with the Texas Highway Department and the U S Bureau of Public Roads. Lead investigators were Milton Radke William McCasland and Dr Charles Pinnell. Twenty four hour manual surveillance required at least 21 guards.
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Baytown
la Porte
Texas Transportation Institute of
Texas A&m University
Texas Highway Department
U.S. Bureau of Public Roads
Milton L. Radke
William R. McCasland
Charles Pinnell
TTI
Department of Highway Design and
Manel
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